Meet Senegal's first female professional surfer

                            

I would always see people surfing and I'd say to myself: 'But where are the girls who surf says the 25-year-old.I thought: 'Why don't I go surfing, represent my country, represent Africa, represent Senegal, as a black girl

 

                        

Reuters photojournalist Zohra Bensemra has documented Sambe's training and her coaching of other girls and women.

                       

I always think to myself, when I wake up in the morning:'Khadjou, youve got something to do, you represent something everywhere in the world, you must go straight to the point, don't give up.Whatever people say, don't listen go forward - so that everybody can get up and believe they can surf